More Latinos in NYPD Promoted

Promotion of Latinos in the New York Police Department (NYPD) to higher rank positions has increased by 46.1 percent, reports Spanish language newspaper El Diario/La Prensa. In 2001, there were 13 Latinos holding positions above captain rank, compared to 19 as of May 2008, according to NYPD. During the same period, there were 307 Latinos that held positions below captain, compared to the current 443. “*

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